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ACHIEVING BODHICHITTA
by Sermey Khensur Lobsang Tharchin
Two main methods of achieving bodhichitta are the Sevenfold Instruction on Cause and Effect and Equality and Exchange between Self and Others. Je Tsongkapa combined them into an eleven-step method of practice explained here along with meditation instruction.
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A FLASH OF LIGHTNING IN THE DARK OF NIGHT
by Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, translated by The Padmakara Translation Group
The Dalai Lama explains and amplifies Shantideva's The Way Of The Bodhisattva, alluding throughout to the experience of daily life and showing how anyone can develop bodhichitta, the wish for perfect enlightenment for the sake of others. This book will surely become a standard manual for all those who wish to make the bodhisattva ideal a living experience.
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ADVICE FROM A SPIRITUAL FRIEND
by Geshe Rabten & Geshe Dhargyey
Like wise old friends, two Tibetan masters offer down-to-earth advice for cultivating compassion, wisdom, and happiness in every situation. Based on practical Buddhist verses on seven and eight point thought transformation techniques plus Atisha's Jewel Rosary of an Awakening Warrior. Advice from a Spiritual Friend teaches how to develop the inner skills that lead to contentment by responding to everyday difficulties with patience and joy.
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AWAKENING THE MIND, LIGHTENING THE HEART: Core Teachings of Tibetan Buddhism
by H.H. the Dalai Lama, ed. by Donald S. Lopez, Jr
His Holiness shows how the feeling and activity of compassion can be developed through simple practices that incorporate past and present relationships.
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ALTRUISM AND REALITY: Studies in the Philosophy of the Bodhicaryavatara
by Paul Williams
This volume brings together Paul Williams's previosly published papers on the Indian and Tibetan interpretations of selected verses from the eighth and ninth chapters of the Bodhicaryavatara. In addition, there is a much longer version of the paper 'Identifying the Object of Negation', and nearly half the book consists of a wholly new essay, 'The Absence of Self and the Removal of Pain', subtitled 'How Santideva Destroyed the Bodhisattva Path'.
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THE BENEVOLENT MIND: A Manual in Mind Training
by Ven. Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche
The 7-point mind training--a quintessential teaching of all the Tibetan Buddhist schools--focuses on the cultivation of bodhicitta and the enlightened heart. This line-by-line commentary by one of the most respected contemporary Kagyu masters, is a clear and practical guide in understanding and implementing these techniques.
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THE COMPASSION BOX
by Pema Chodron
This beautiful boxed set presents all the tools needed to learn the transformative practice of lojong---a traditional set of pithy, penetrating maxims to help us deal with the turbulence of daily life, here presented in Pema's down-to-earth, accessible style. Cards can be displayed for guidance throughout the day. The reverse side of each card offers illuminating comments on how to apply each maxim.
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THE ESSENCE OF MAHAYANA LOJONG PRACTICE
by Sermey Khensur Lobsang Tharchin
Mind training develops and strengthens Bodhichitta, (altruistic aspiration). Geshe Langri Tangpa Dorje Seng-ge (1054-1123), an early teacher in the Kadampa tradition established by Atisha's Tibetan followers, devised the eight-part method of teaching mind training explained here.
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THE GREAT PATH OF AWAKENING: The Classic Guide to Lojong, a Tibetan Buddhist Practice for Cultivating the Heart of Compassion
by Jamgon Kongtrul, trans. by Ken McLeod
In this classic text on how to be loving, courageous, and wise in everyday life, leading 19th-century master Kongtrul provides instructions for working with 59 traditional Buddhist maxims for mind training. Also includes instruction on the practice of "tonglen"--"exchanging oneself for others."
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LIVING IN COMPASSION
by Bardor Tulku Rinpoche
Rinpoche brings teachings on the practice of compassion to everyday life. It begins with a teaching on marriage and relationships as seen from a Buddhist perspective, with emphasis on the applications of personal discipline and the understanding of karma in our personal and family lives. This is followed by a commentary on The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva and a teaching on the six perfections.
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